Columns
(Dave Says) That’s not an emergency
Dear Dave: What do you think about the idea of taking money out of your emergency fund in…
Columns
(Ask the Doctors) Connecting with nature best done unplugged
Hello, dear readers, and welcome to our monthly letters column. With lengthening days and warming weather, outdoor activities…
Columns
(PET TALK) Scratching Beneath The Surface: Keeping Pets Flea-Free
The summer heat has crept in — and with it the critters that have owners and pets alike…
Columns
(Column) ACCS is just what doctor ordered for Alabama jobs
The recently completed 2025 Regular Session has concluded successfully. Anytime you record solid balanced budgets, you have succeeded. Both the Education Budget…
Columns
(Toni Says) Help … my employer’s health plan denied $22,000 claim
Dear Toni: I am retired and have moved to My oncologist’s office manager advised me that because I…
Opinion
(Sense and Sensitivity) Woman jealous of friend’s career advancement
Dear Harriette: I’m going through a bit of a rough patch in my career. I’m still searching for…
Columns
(Sense and Sensitivity) Smart dating means respecting your own values
Dear Harriette: How do I stop settling for emotionally unavailable people just because I’m afraid of being alone?…
Editorials
(Editorial) The effects of Trump’s tariffs on steel users, including auto makers
The best that can be said about President Trump’s blessing of Nippon Steel’s purchase of U.S. Steel is that it…
Columns
(Pet Talk) When The knee gives out: Understanding TPLO surgery
It often starts subtly — a slight limp, a hesitation before jumping, or a pet struggling to use…
Columns
(Column) Republican legislature posts conservative agenda
When Republicans finally took control of the Alabama Legislature in 2010, they put a conservative stamp on Alabama’s…